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Progressive4Life Donating Member (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-31-06 07:04 PM
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NYT allows GOP operative to duck its 'radar'
Once again, the blogosphere one-ups the MSM. Kudos to Attytood!
Tonight, the New York Times is going large with a story about a "grassroots" campaign that is overwhelming Congress by delivering some 10,000 bricks (so far) to lawmakers up on Capitol Hill:

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But wait, there's more: She's later described as "Ms. Heffron, who has been active in political campaigns and public affairs..." Well, that clears that up! Of course, Michael Moore has been active in political campaigns and public affairs --the same could be said of David Duke, Jane Fonda, and Jerry Falwell, so that doesn't really narrow it down.

The truth is out there about Kirsten Heffron, and it's not far out there at all. In fact, when it comes to investigative reporting, we're not talking "All the President's Men" here -- it took this intrepid reporter literally five minutes of Googling to learn the following about the spokeswoman for the Send-a-Brick Project.

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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-31-06 07:10 PM
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1. THAT is exactly why I cancelled my subscription to the NYTimes.
Edited on Wed May-31-06 07:30 PM by BrklynLiberal
I wrote a letter to the NYTIMES telling them how disgusting that article is.
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